CONTENTS

  1. Preface
  2. CHAPTER ONE
  3. Guidelines: Debated and Implemented
  4. CHAPTER TWO
  5. Wage and Price Controls: Bad Economics Brings Bad Policy
  6. CHAPTER THREE
  7. Damage Control as the Economy Fights Back
  8. CHAPTER FOUR
  9. Reversal and Reform: Good Economics Generates Good Policy
  10. CHAPTER FIVE
  11. Orthodox Policies and Strategic Thinking Work
  12. APPENDIX A
  13. Timeline of Key Events
  14. APPENDIX B
  15. Letter from Arthur Burns to President Nixon, June 22, 1971
  16. APPENDIX C
  17. Economic Strategy for the Reagan Administration: A Report to President-Elect Ronald Reagan from His Coordinating Committee on Economic Policy, November 16, 1980
  18. APPENDIX D
  19. Frequently Asked Questions
  20. References for Further Reading
  21. Acknowledgments
  22. About the Authors
  23. Index